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Kodable introduces programming logic in a fun way. Learning to think like a programmer is the most fundamental part of a programming education. The fun game design makes it simple for kids to pick up these critical problem solving skills.

What's in the Hour-of-code? Try any of Tynker's 8 free Hour of Code tutorials: Puppy Adventure Mini - a Beginner coding puzzle Puppy Play Time - a free play activity for Beginners Lost in Space - a Beginner coding puzzle Sketch Racer - an Intermediate coding puzzle Space Zombies - an Intermediate Build-a-Game tutorial Puppy Adventure Complete - an Intermediate puzzle and debugging tutorial Math Art - an Intermediate tutorial to learn how to program to draw shapes. 15 block Challenge - a free play activity to spur creative juices. What do these tutorials teach? The puzzles are designed to teach students the basics of computer programming such as sequencing, repetition, and conditional logic. Students solve each puzzle by connecting visual code blocks to achieve a goal.

This is a crowd-sourced document to show resources that are available for the proposed computing curriculum. Share this document with anyone who will find it useful! Please let me know of any computing blog posts that can be added here http://carryonlearning.blogspot.co.uk/2013/02/the-proposed-computing-curriculum.html Lots of ipad apps have been collated here http://www.ipadsinprimary.co.uk/control-and-programming

This is a crowd-sourced document to show resources that are available for the proposed computing curriculum. Share this document with anyone who will find it useful! Please let me know of any computing blog posts that can be added here http://carryonlearning.blogspot.co.uk/2013/02/the-proposed-computing-curriculum.html Lots of ipad apps have been collated here http://www.ipadsinprimary.co.uk/control-and-programming

Programming resources

Sharing apps for the ipads

Sharing apps for the ipads

resources for middle primary - making an animation

resources for middle primary - making an animation

This guide provides an introduction to creative computing with Scratch, using a design-based learning approach. It is organized as a series of twenty 60-minute sessions, and includes session plans, handouts, projects, and videos.